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		<title>What Is the American Dream? Shawna Coronado Proves It Is More Than You Think!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we are pleased to welcome a local web celebrity, Shawna Lee Coronado! A successful online entrepreneur specializing in green lifestyle living, Shawna Lee Coronado is also an author, locally syndicated newspaper columnist, blogger, energetic speaker, and environmental and health correspondent. Shawna’s business experience has helped her spread the positive health and simple living message [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspirational Guest: Third Generation Courage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We welcome our newest inspirational guest author, Kathy O&#8217;Leary!  Thank you, Kathy, for your submission to your blog.
Kathy was born and raised in Chicago and considers herself to be the “ultimate city girl”.  She received her education at DePaul University and The Institute of Broadcast Arts.  Kathy began her career in broadcasting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OCTOGENARIAN WINS BRONZE MEDAL IN FINLAND</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Bill Thomas!  Bill submitted a personal story of his, and we have selected it to publish on our blog.  For his contribution, he received a free copy of Finish Strong as it fits the accomplishments about which he wrote.  You can submit your story too!
I asked Bill, author of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stay in the game</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/stay-in-the-game</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[basketball]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another story from one of our readers. It goes to show that success depends more on will than anything else. Just stay in the game, and the game gets better. Thanks for your story, Margie!

My First Basketball Game
I never knew I could learn so much about life and success from a game of basketball.
My [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Call me about a new car</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/call-me-about-a-new-car</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We haven&#8217;t had any reader stories in a while.&#160; Remember guys, I&#8217;ll give you a free book if you send me an inspiring story to print. Here&#8217;s a tale to help you remember that there&#8217;s still kindness in the world.

Ok&#8230;yes, it was my fault. I let my gas tank get too low. Maybe you&#8217;ve done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go on an adventure</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/go-on-an-adventure</link>
		<comments>http://blog.simpletruths.com/go-on-an-adventure#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reader Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life coaching]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our post today comes from guest blogger Suzanne Zoglio, PhD. She is the author of Create a Life that Tickles Your Soul and Recharge in Minutes.
When I talk with people who seem younger than their years, I usually find that what keeps them young is a healthy sense of adventure. Doing something new takes courage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s your Johnny?</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/whos-your-johnny</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t already seen it. Watch our short movie on The Simple Truths of Service. It will change the way you think about customer service. I got this e-mail from a reader yesterday. They&#8217;ve got their own &#34;Johnny&#34; who keeps people coming back to their store. Who&#8217;s your Johnny?

I was inspired to write to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is why we do what we do</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/this-is-why-we-do-what-we-do</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received a touching story from a reader yesterday. It really feels good to know our products can make a difference in people&#8217;s lives. Thank you Sharon, and good luck.

I just wanted to share a story with you. Last year my ex daughter-in-law sent me a link to the Dash movie and it influenced my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>All you need is a little Moxie</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/moxie</link>
		<comments>http://blog.simpletruths.com/moxie#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reader Stories]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know this isn&#8217;t the typical inspirational story. However, if a kitten can achieve this much, imagine how much we can achieve!
A man stormed into the animal shelter, cradling something wrapped in filthy rags. Tears were rolling down his face. He set the rags on the counter and unwrapped a filthy, emaciated kitten. The kitten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s never ok to give up</title>
		<link>http://blog.simpletruths.com/its-never-ok-to-give-up</link>
		<comments>http://blog.simpletruths.com/its-never-ok-to-give-up#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 13:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope everyone had a great long weekend.&#160; Here&#8217;s something to inspire you, now that you&#8217;re back to the daily grind.&#160; We received this story from Elinor Skeate.&#160; Thanks so much to every one who has sent in their story of inspiration.&#160; If you have one to tell, send it in here.
June 9th, 2007 was [...]]]></description>
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